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December 19, 2018 10:34:48
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says government intervention is needed to bring down high insurance prices in Northern Australia, recommending the abolition of stamp duty on home, contents and strata …

Posted
December 19, 2018 10:34:48
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says government intervention is needed to bring down high insurance prices in Northern Australia, recommending the abolition of stamp duty on home, contents and strata …

Majesco Limited (www.majesco.com), a global provider of core insurance platform software and consulting services for insurance business transformation, today announced that Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited ("BAGIC"), a leading …

Like many local wildfire victims, Larry Spanier would like to rebuild his home in the Fountaingrove neighborhood that was burned to the ground in the October 2017 blaze.
And like many others, Spanier has found himself severely underinsured with his $727, …

Labor has slammed the federal government for giving private health insurers the green light to lift their premiums by an average of 3.25% next year.
The health minister, Greg Hunt, says the rise for the 13 million Australians with private health cover is …

The Chief Executive Office of African Trade Insurance Agency, Mr. George Otieno, in this interview, spoke to journalists on the implication of Nigeria’s signing to join Africa’s only multilateral credit and investment insurer, saying it will assist in …

Religare Health Insurance (RHI), one of India's leading Health Insurers, has been conferred India's 'Best Travel Insurance' award at 'The India Travel Awards'. This was the 5th edition of the awards organized by the DDP Group to …

The latest 13F reporting period has come and gone, and Insider Monkey is again at the forefront when it comes to making use of this gold mine of data. We have processed the filings of the more than 700 world-class investment firms that we track and now …

Outreach workers from HealthFirst Family Care Center were stationed at Portugalia Marketplace Tuesday to help spread the word.
FALL RIVER – The Massachusetts Health Connector held a “Day of Coverage” Tuesday with activities across the Commonwealth, plus a …

Deductions could be subject to a cap which could be scaled according to age.
Enabling a tax write-off for health insurance premiums may encourage more taxpayers to take up health insurance policies for themselves and their families amidst arising chronic …

Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday launched the State Health Insurance Scheme (LSHS).
It is designed to give the residents easy access to affordable and quality healthcare services.
The scheme is mandatory for all Lagosians.
The launching took …

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Dec. 10 (PIA) -- The City Health Insurance Office (CHIO) will have a budget of P15.3M for 2019.
During the last day of the marathon budget deliberation of the City Council Committee of the Whole headed by Vice Mayor Raineir V. Uy and …

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday launched the much-awaited health insurance scheme of the State Government, saying it was gratifying that the State was now on a journey to achieve affordable, comprehensive and unhindered quality …

Leaving his bag unattended for 15 seconds cost one New Zealand traveller $13,000.
The man, who made a complaint to the Insurance and Financial Services Ombudsman (IFSO) this year, put his bag down at a Zurich railway station, while on holiday in Europe.
He …

Pictured is the local Veterans Memorial Coliseum, where the EF-3 tornado tore off most of the roof. Additionally a sprinkler head erupted causing water damage.
Local property owners who have yet to finalize damage estimates or financial settlements …

BOISE, Idaho – Idaho’s unemployment insurance tax rates will decrease for 2019.
A growing economy, a consistent decrease in layoffs and a solvent Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund all contribute to a 6.6 percent decrease, according to the Idaho Department …

(HealthDay)—From 2007 to 2017, the number of physicians excluded from Medicare and state public insurance programs increased, according to a study published online Dec. 14 in JAMA Network Open.
Alice Chen, Ph.D., M.B.A., from the University of Southern …

Swap rates, i.e. the rates of the floating leg of the swaps - usually interbank offered rates
Overnight indexed swap rates
Government bond interest rates
Based on the results of the procurement procedure Thomson Reuters (Markets) Deutschland GmbH has been …

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) (the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase program (ASR) with Royal Bank of Canada for $100 million of the Company's …

SEATTLE, Dec. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While human health insurance models – each with its own set of problems – are debated all over the world, medical insurance for pets is currently avoiding such criticism and can continue to do so with input from …

RIVERWOODS, Ill., Dec. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federal Life Mutual Holding Company (“FLMHC”) has completed its conversion from a mutual to stock form of organization and has also completed the formation of a stock holding company Federal Life Group, …

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BIRMINGHAM, Mich., Dec. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conifer Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNFR, CNFRL) (“Conifer” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a program to repurchase up to one million shares of the Company’s …

Early signs suggest that the US-China rivalry will find its way to the African continent in 2019. While the US is multiplying warnings about the perils of Chinese debt-fuelled spending for economic stability, China will continue to broaden its engagement …

American Fidelity Assurance Company once again made FORTUNE magazine’s and the Great Place to Work Institute’s Best Workplaces for Diversity list.
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